Advanced Microbial Pathogenesis

This course aims to give you a background to the molecular and structural mechanisms by which microbial pathogens cause disease. You will understand and appreciate the path of scientific advancement in the field of microbial pathogenesis, from historical observations to the most recent discoveries. You will be able to read, think critically, and discuss primary scientific literature about bacterial pathogens. This course provides important background for those interested in fields of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, academic research and health care.